[Bug 667071] Re: Folders opened by wrong application

2011-12-15 Thread Phillip Susi
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 662194 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/662194 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 662194 [SRU] Nautilus: 'Remember this application for ... option should be made inactive by default -- You received this bug notification because you are a

Re: [Bug 667071] Re: Folders opened by wrong application

2011-10-31 Thread Garry Leach
Hi Jack, Thanks for pushing me to look at this again. Yesterday, I went through the open with other applications a dozen times, but I am sure that the remember... check box was not there. it was this time! And with the remember this application for XYZ files check box pre-ticked! This

[Bug 667071] Re: Folders opened by wrong application

2011-10-30 Thread Garry Leach
Hi, This may be a new bug, or just a nuisance... I was a subscriber to the original bug; the workaround was OK. I upgraded to 11.04, earlier this year. Recently, something seems to have changed: when I click on a photo (.jpg), I expect it to open with image viewer, as it has always done (I

[Bug 667071] Re: Folders opened by wrong application

2011-10-30 Thread Garry Leach
Hi, I just did a little more testing. It seems to remember the last used application for .jpg .avi, but in an inconsistent way. If try to open a .jpg, it opens with movie player. If I change it to open with image viewer, it opens OK, but if I close that window, then select another .jpg, it

Re: [Bug 667071] Re: Folders opened by wrong application

2011-10-30 Thread John Hagerman
On 11-10-30 04:28 PM, Garry Leach wrote: Hi, I just did a little more testing. It seems to remember the last used application for .jpg .avi, but in an inconsistent way. If try to open a .jpg, it opens with movie player. If I change it to open with image viewer, it opens OK, but if I

[Bug 667071] Re: Folders opened by wrong application

2011-05-20 Thread gerti
@RGreen gracious I hope you thought to write 11.4, NOT the obsolete (and now completely uninteresting) 10.4 - - ? I installed 11.4 from scratch and it DOESn't show a check-box to Remember this... for folders. This is a serious bug. regards gerti -- You received this bug notification

[Bug 667071] Re: Folders opened by wrong application

2011-05-18 Thread RGreen
I don`t have the problem any more , i rebooted 10.04 it has everything i need it works GREAT. Hope you all get it solved. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/667071 Title: Folders opened

Re: [Bug 667071] Re: Folders opened by wrong application

2011-05-15 Thread gerti
@Phillip Susi excuse me, have you by any chance been many-years employee at Microsoft ? This answer is so snotty and shitty, that I have to assume. Nahh, maybe IBM-employee ? OF COURSE its not a fix : Taking away user rights to manipulate his own machine/OS/interface is NOT, I repeat NOT, a

Re: [Bug 667071] Re: Folders opened by wrong application

2011-05-12 Thread Phillip Susi
On 5/11/2011 9:11 AM, gerti wrote: BTW : in my newly installed 11.4 there is no possibility to check/uncheck for Remember this So, in my opinion, this is still an open bug. That IS the fix. You can no longer accidentally screw it up by checking the remember this box. -- You received

[Bug 667071] Re: Folders opened by wrong application

2011-05-11 Thread gerti
@hornblende : thanks, that will probably fix the bug. probably as I in the meantime have done a completely new installation. Where do one find the info, you gave here ? BTW : in my newly installed 11.4 there is no possibility to check/uncheck for Remember this So, in my opinion, this is

[Bug 667071] Re: Folders opened by wrong application

2011-05-09 Thread Hornblende
@gerti:try to edit the mime types : gedit ~/.local/share/applications/mimeapps.list and change vlc or totem or whatever program opens instead of nautilus by nautilus : [Added Associations] inode/directory=nautilus-folder-handler.desktop;mirage.desktop; -- You received this bug notification

[Bug 667071] Re: Folders opened by wrong application

2011-04-28 Thread gerti
This bug has NOT been fixed AND the work-around at the top of this thread does NOT work - at least not in 11.4 : it's not possible to check remember this..., because that check-box is not there in the pop-up Open with. BTW : I never changed what program should open at folder; it simply appeared

[Bug 667071] Re: Folders opened by wrong application

2011-03-22 Thread Bug Watch Updater
** Changed in: nautilus Status: New = Expired -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/667071 Title: Folders opened by wrong application -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 667071] Re: Folders opened by wrong application

2011-03-19 Thread Omer Akram
since this bug has been sent to GNOME I am marking it as triaged. ** Changed in: nautilus (Ubuntu) Status: Opinion = Triaged -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/667071 Title:

[Bug 667071] Re: Folders opened by wrong application

2011-03-19 Thread Doug McMahon
Glad to see that POSSIBLY thru the effort of Phillip Susi that this may be sru'd for maverick and lucid (though it doesn't affect all on lucid for some reason) and finally be put to bed. There are actually 2 bugs in play - First that the default folder handler can be changed in nautilus to

[Bug 667071] Re: Folders opened by wrong application

2011-03-17 Thread Bug Watch Updater
** Changed in: nautilus Status: Unknown = New ** Changed in: nautilus Importance: Unknown = Medium -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/667071 Title: Folders opened by wrong

[Bug 667071] Re: Folders opened by wrong application

2011-03-14 Thread Mathieu Comandon
Re-opening, this is a quite severe bug. When this happened to me the first time, I was like what the hell ? Today, my mom filed a new bug on totem when it was actually a duplicate of this bug. You want Ubuntu to be usable by your moms right ? I suffered from this bug no later than last Sunday,

[Bug 667071] Re: Folders opened by wrong application

2011-03-14 Thread Mathieu Comandon
Ok, will someone from the bugsquad reopen this for me please ? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/667071 Title: Folders opened by wrong application -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 667071] Re: Folders opened by wrong application

2011-03-14 Thread Mathieu Comandon
And by BugSquad, I actually meant Bug Control Team ;) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/667071 Title: Folders opened by wrong application -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 667071] Re: Folders opened by wrong application

2011-03-14 Thread Mathieu Comandon
What seems to be the upstream bug : https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=637264 ** Bug watch added: GNOME Bug Tracker #637264 https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=637264 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 667071] Re: Folders opened by wrong application

2011-03-14 Thread Phillip Susi
Good point; it is insane to allow changing the default handler for directories and doubly so to have it on by default. ** Package changed: ubuntu = nautilus (Ubuntu) ** Changed in: nautilus (Ubuntu) Importance: Low = Medium ** Changed in: nautilus (Ubuntu) Status: Won't Fix = Triaged

[Bug 667071] Re: Folders opened by wrong application

2011-03-14 Thread Phillip Susi
It looks like this has been fixed already in Ubuntu. See bug #662194. I will leave this report open for now to continue to serve as a metabug. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/667071

[Bug 667071] Re: Folders opened by wrong application

2011-02-07 Thread Garry Leach
Robert, Thanks for identifying that my bug 713319 is a duplicate of this one; also for providing the workaround in #10. If so many of us managed to get ourselves into this situation through ineptness, then it would seem that the Open with application should not have the Remember this application

[Bug 667071] Re: Folders opened by wrong application

2011-02-06 Thread Laci
apt-get autoremove libcddb2 libdvbpsi6 libebml2 libiso9660-7 libmatroska2 libtar libupnp3 libva-x11-1 libvcdinfo0 libvlc5 libvlccore4 libxcb-keysyms1 libxcb-randr0 totem totem-mozilla totem-plugins vlc vlc-data vlc-nox vlc-plugin-notify vlc-plugin-pulse # after apt-get install libcddb2